Engine start-stop systems turn off the powerplant when a vehicle comes to a halt to save fuel and improve emissions. The tech bothers some drivers.

A Ford dealer owner says that the Ford F-150's auto-stop-start technology is damaging your engine. He explains what is going ...

The 'A' engine button is a feature found in most modern cars, but many motorists are still unaware of its capabilities.

Not all vehicles with automatic start-stop systems will have the same symbol or button. Certain models may lack a symbol with an 'A' marking and feature only the 'start-stop' wording. Consult your ...

Engine start-stop buttons used to be a novelty, but now they're found in most everyday vehicles. Check out AutoGuide.com's Top 10 list of most unique car ignitions here.

Get in almost any new non-EV these days, and chances are it has engine stop-start, a fuel-saving feature that turns off the engine when the vehicle is stopped for any length of time at a stoplight ...

Automatic start-stop systems shut down a vehicle's engine when the car comes to a complete stop - such as at a red light - and restart it when the driver releases the brake or engages the ...

The feature in question is the "A-off" button, It appears as an 'A' surrounded by a semicircular arrow. It controls the car’s automatic engine start/stop function.

The automatic start/stop function shuts off the engine when your car is idling. But just how much does this technology really save you on gas?

Technically, the system is known as Automatic engine shut down/start up (AESS), and it's a part of the EPA's Idling Reduction for Locomotives commitment. The overarching goal is to reduce fuel ...

According to CJ Pony Parts, the auto start-stop button “Shuts off your vehicle’s engine when idling, then automatically starts it again when your foot leaves the brake pedal.

The start/stop feature has been a long-standing complaint among many drivers - and a mechanic has now claimed it could also be damaging to a car's engine in the long run ...